Metzia

Metzia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Metzia
D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914

Metzia is a genus of cyprinid fish that is found in eastern Asia.

Species

There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:

References

  1. Shibukawa, K., Phousavanh, P., Phongsa, K. & Iwata, A. (2012): A new species of Metzia (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Northern Laos. Zootaxa, 3586: 264–271.
  2. Luo, W., Sullivan, J.P., Zhao, H.-T. & Peng, Z.-G. (2015). "Metzia parva, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from south China" (PDF). Zootaxa 3962 (1): 226–234. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3962.1.14.


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